![[Passan] “Yankees lost out on Juan Soto and might be better off… This is not a good baseball deal… It is an exceptional overpay. But it also shows you, that when a guy is 26 years old, it’s a bonanza. Age matters more than just about anything.”](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/4MZZRDp1xbuWHWV_OaNqaVhO31HaRC0W35wr_VBffHg-380x220.jpg)
[Passan] “Yankees lost out on Juan Soto and might be better off… This is not a good baseball deal… It is an exceptional overpay. But it also shows you, that when a guy is 26 years old, it’s a bonanza. Age matters more than just about anything.”
[Passan] “Yankees lost out on Juan Soto and might be better off… This is not a good baseball…
![[Heyman] Juan Soto contract details: $765M, 15 years. $75M signing bonus (state tax advantage: Florida resident). about $120M overall pay 2025. No deferred $. Opt out after 5 years (age 30). Citi Field suite for family (est. value $500K plus plus a year)](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733785985_496_DugZ6-fdCHNqiwlpWgdxiuvwQrsnwNQfmpKZPh-B-no.jpg)
![[Morosi] NEWS: RHP Rōki Sasaki has been officially posted today for @MLB
clubs.
@MLBNetwork](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733770807_58_SdiuGuHNSz2lL80rhMXjPRcVGP0tw1715GM1uyvxsIg.jpg)
![[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index - 12/9/24](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733740448_544_muqvdTxQh5NfpCKwuDVS9br6GCxYFwlgKSpNCbqZ1Xo-380x220.jpg)
![[Heyman] Breaking: Juan Soto to the Mets. $765M. 15 years](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733725266_37_DugZ6-fdCHNqiwlpWgdxiuvwQrsnwNQfmpKZPh-B-no.jpg)
![[Bill Madden] Yankees deserve credit for apparently going well beyond their comfort zone at $750-760M for Soto but word now is Cohen [and Mets] is going to $800M. If so he’ll be alone.](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733755625_811_-KPvpAHFN_4vGCQZDKPXrP8grdgKey0UG_xZ7mFO8rE.jpg)
![[BaseballHall] Welcome to Cooperstown, Dick Allen!](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733710087_784_Nx51cmoVW_A7c5ycAG0bmg7PHr02jfsXLygFFMSq3qU-380x220.jpg)
![[Ginnitti] "The Mets are reportedly approaching $50M per year with Juan Soto (15 yrs, $750M). The Marlins are almost certain to begin 2025 with a 26-man roster that costs less than $50M."](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733694784_314_FQhGmi_gDXdZPMAbpz09aEcBtAkB5uGZ5gGnRkDmotw.jpg)
![[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index - 12/8/24](https://www.rawchili.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1733664426_851_muqvdTxQh5NfpCKwuDVS9br6GCxYFwlgKSpNCbqZ1Xo-380x220.jpg)